THERE is no arguing the fact that there are plenty of hardworking bakkies out there in SA.Many people have a story to tell and one of these is Brian Kannemeyer, who is proud of his 2.4i Nissan Hardbody, "Madam", not only for the fault-free 1,500,000km on the odometer, but also for the fact that he was witness to every kilometre driven in it over the past 14 years. To put it into perspective, the distance Madam travelled equals 37 trips around the earth driven at the equator.Kannemeyer, his wife Tamara and their family picked out the new white double cab from a dealer in Cape Town just after the model’s official launch in 2002. In their excitement, they added a host of extras, and subsequently a few extra days to its delivery, while everything was being fitted to their vehicle."When we finally picked up our new Hardbody, we promptly took it on a round trip across SA, touching base in Johannesburg, Durban, East London and Port Elizabeth before returning home with our new pick-up," he ...
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